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Ms. Nora M. Denzel has been an Interim Chief Executive Officer of Outerwall Inc. since January 18, 2015. Ms. Denzel serves as an Advisor of SmApper Technologies GmbH. Ms. Denzel served as Senior Vice President of Big Data, Social Design and Marketing at Intuit Inc., since August 2011. She served as Senior Vice President of Payroll Services at Intuit, Inc. since February 2008. She joined Intuit in 2008 and served as its senior vice president and general manager of its ... Employee Management Solutions Business Unit which provides easy-to-use payroll and employee benefits services to more than one million small businesses. She has more than 25 years of technology and leadership experience. Ms. Denzel served as Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Data Protection and Management Division at Legato Systems, Inc. since October 1999. She served as Senior Vice President of HP Adaptive Enterprise at Hewlett-Packard Company from June 2004 to December 17, 2005. From August 2000 to February 2006, she served several executive level positions in technology with Hewlett-Packard Company including: Senior Vice President and General Manager Software Global Business Unit from May 2002 to February 2006 and Vice President of Storage Organization from August 2000 to May 2002. Prior to HP, she played a strategic role in the growth of Legato Systems and served as its Senior Vice President of Product Operations from February 1997 to August 2000. From February 2006 to January 2008, she served as an Independent Consultant to technology companies. She served as General Manager of the Data Availability Management Division at Legato Systems since April 2000. Ms. Denzel served as a Software Engineer and served in several marketing, engineering, and executive level positions, including the Business Line Manager of portfolio of storage management software products at IBM. She began her career as an engineer at IBM and advanced quickly to executive positions during her 13-year tenure with it. She served as Worldwide Director of Storage Management Software at IBM. She has been a Director of Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. since March 19, 2014. She has been a Director at FirstRain, Inc., since August 15, 2012; Ericsson since April 9, 2013; Outerwall Inc., since January 2013 and Saba Software, Inc. since September 21, 2011. She serves on the board of the Anita Borg Institute. She served as an Independent Director of Overland Storage Inc. from November 15, 2007 to February 2013. She has been named “one of the most powerful people in computer networking“ by Network World and “one of the top 20 movers and shakers in the storage industry“ by Storage Magazine. Ms. Denzel holds a BS degree in Computer Science from the State University of New York and an MBA from Santa Clara University.

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